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Our Courses Accepted:
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Yes
The Maine Board of Accountancy does not preapprove courses, nor do
they register continuing education providers.
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Renewal Date:
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Reporting Period:
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10/01 to 9/30 triennially
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Required Hours:
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120 hours every 3 years, 40 hours minimum per year.
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Ethics Required:
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Yes. 4 hours every 3 years. Acceptable courses include a program of
study of the accountancy laws and rules of the State of Maine and the
Code of Conduct, or equivalent standards of the SEC, AICPA or similar
organization or agency.
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Subject Breakdown:
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Program must contribute directly to the professional competence of the
participant. Credits for communication arts, mathematics, statistics,
probability and quantitative applications in business, economics,
business, securities and administrative laws, human resources policies
and computer software applications may not exceed 50% of the hours
required.
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Credit Limits:
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The maximum credit for authorship is 50% and credits may be given on
a self-declaration basis for published articles or books. The maximum
credit for instructors is 50% and no repetitions of courses for credit is
allowed unless the material has substantially changed, then it is a new
course. The maximum credit for self-study courses is 50% of total
required hours. Personal Development credits are not accepted. Only
full hour credits are acceptable.
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Other State Policies:
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Evidence of CPE must be maintained by the licensee for a period of 3
years.
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Contact Info:
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Maine Board of Accountancy
Office of Licensing and Registration
35 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333
Phone: 207-624-8603
Fax: 207-624-8637
Web address: http://www.maineprofessionalreg.org
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